postr/StutterMarch 18, 2022

Im depressed because I stutter but I dont know if I should take ssri meds. I have had 4years ssri meds but havent taken more than 1 pill. I have mild depression but depression & stuttering affects a lot in my life. I know I should talk to a doctor but give me your advice.

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Im depressed because I stutter but I dont know if I should take ssri meds. I have had 4years ssri meds but havent taken more than 1 pill. I have mild depression but depression & stuttering affects a lot in my life. I know I should talk to a doctor but give me your advice. I had a packet of ssri meds for depression. Took half a pill and ditched the packet in my closet. I have always been mildly depressed and It’s because my stuttering. I know ssri meds dont fix my stutter but I keep wondering if I would feel better with the meds. Can you please tell me your story with stuttering and ssri meds :)

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Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances

Subthemes

Anticipating StutteringSadness & HopelessnessMedication InquiriesHelpful Med Outcomes

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ssris_snris_antidepressants